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The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-04-16
FINANCE and COMMERCE.
HONEY 8 TO 8 PER CENT, NEW
YORK EXCHANGE 1.S PREM.
Cotton Steady - Middling Cotton,
10 1.8o- Sales Yesterday,
$500 Bales.

Money is In strong demand and
the supply ia commensurate, at
6 to s per cent. Local securities
are active and advancing. Bank and
insurance stocks are strong. The cot
ton market is steady; middling, lOtc.
Sales, $500 bales. At New York spots
wers firm, held higher; mi ddling,
1Otc. Futures easy, and to 8 points
lower; April, 1O.6O@l0.62c.
A leading New York cotton circular
says OF the speculative market: "There
was some very good buying at the
outset, but an advance Of sou per
cent. drew a full supply that entirely
eradicated the eaiD, and closed the
position easy at about last evenings
rates, or a fraction less"
At New Orleans spots were strong;
middling, 10tc. Futures steady and
/ to 8 points lower. April, 10.2S@
10.SOc.
Liverpool spots were dull, in
buyers favor; middling, II 16. Fut.
ures quiet; April, s Al 64i, sellers.
The general market presents firm
feeling.
IMPORTS.
Three hundred and fifteen rls bag
ging, 267 pkgs bacon, $50 bu corn, ia
SKIS cotton seed, car cotton
seed, 5 pkgs dry goods, 81
pkgs eggs, 907 brls four, 250 bales hay,
8 nd hogs, Is 000 feet lumber, 10
pkgs liquors, 100 brls molssses, 100
kegs nails, 20 brls onions, brls pota.
toes, 3 cars pork sides, Ii pkgs rice, 917
brls sugar, 1856 pkgs tobacco and 5000
bu whea'.
ELEVATOR REPORTS.
The following shows the amount OF
grain received, withdrawn and in store
by regular elevators, as reported to the
Merchants Exchange yesterday:
Wheat-in store, 489 bu. Corn-re.
eeived, 2l29 bu; withdrawn, 1854 bu
in store, 44,94 bu. Oats-withdrawn,
1850 bu; in store, 1854 hu.
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Ab've Lowl
Water.

WHEELING, April l5.-Noon-River
feet5 inches on the gauge and rising.
Weather-light rain.
EVANSVILLE, April 15.-Noon-River
II feet 8 inches on the gauge ana fall
ing, Weather clear and cool.
PTTsBURa, April 15.--Noon-River
8 feet 3 inches on the gauge and RID
ing. Weather clear aud warm,
CiEoiEEATI, april i5.-Foon-h River
IL feet 10 inches on tho gauge and iall-
ing. Weather cloar Thermometer 76'.
LouIaVInIE, April 15.--Noon = River
7 feet 10 the canal and feet 10 inches
on the falls and stationary. Weather
dear and pleasant. Departed; U. ?.
SChenck, Cincinnati, o am.
CAIRO, April IS Noon-RiveT 20
feet inches on the gauge and falling.
Weather cloudy and warm. Arrived:
BosS pnd bsrgts, New Orleans, 7 pm.;
City OF st. Louis, st. Louis, 8 am;
Oakland and baIges, New Orleans, 8
am. No departures of regular pack
cts.
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DRUGS, PAINTS AND OILS.

DRuGs-Quinine, P. 4 W., o., 67c
cans, 62c; New York quinine, or, 65c
cans, coo; b. 4 &. quinine, or, CSC
cans, Coo; morphine, P. Il W., o.,
s. IS OF. l OF. walls, s. 10; New York
morphine, OF, So So per OF. ! or
walls, S. 10; cinchonida, l OF walls,
lSc o.; OF. cans, l3c oz; gum
opium, per pound, 81 70; powdered,
So per pound; iodide potash,
IS 10 per pound, inclusive; sub
nitrate bismuth, 81 20 per pound, inclu.
eive; chloroform, 45c per pound; blue
mass, 4Sc per pound; calomel, SOC per
pound; mercury, csc per pound /;
chloral hydrate, 81 50 per pound cam.
phor, Csc per pound; alcohol, barrels,
per gallon, So 20; castor oil, barrels,
per gallon, 81 40.
PAINTS AND 0nl-White lead, COL
lier's, 6lc per pound, 21c off 10 days;
Southern white lead, sc per pound,
$50 pounds, 6lc, 2Ac of 10 days; boiled
linseed oil, 43c per gallon, by barrel /;
raw, 40c; turpentine, 3sAo per gallon,
by barrel.
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LIVE sTOCR,

CoRN FED CATrLR-Ohoice TO extra,
3a@43c; good, 3i9Sac,
GRASS CATTLE - Choice, 39Sio !;
good, 2i@2ac; fair to medium, 2@2i 40 !;
scallawags, l@lAc.
Hoes Choice, 59bAc; good, 4a@
&c.
sHHHP- Choice, 4a@5c; medium,
9a@4c.
KANSAS CITy, Mo-, April 15.-The
Lave Stoct Indicator reports: Cattle--re-
ceipts, 1900 head; shipments, none !;
the mark ct was strong and fairly &C.
tive, and about DO higher for shipping
steers; butchers steers and cows
about steady; good TO choice shipping,
"a 1904 %; common TO medium, IS so
"a 40; stockers, 81 COOS 80; feeding
steers, So 1904; COWS, So 80@3 90.
Hogs-receipts, 10000 head; ship.
ments, 200 head; the market was
steady; good TO choice, IS 45(95 go;
common to medium, $5(95 40; skips
and pigs, So 1904 80. Sbeep-re.
ceipts, 600 head; shipments, 800
head the market was dull and weak !;
good to choice, 50 1908 so; common
to medium, 1902 90.
CHICAGO, ILL.,, April 15.-The Dror-
ers' Journal reportss Oattle--reoeipfs,
5000 head shipments, 1000 head; mar
ket stronger; shiping steers, $50 to
1900 pounds, So 9J@5; Btookers and
feeders, 81 6o94; COWS, bulls and
mixed, $2(99 20; bulk, 81 80@3;
Texas cattle, 81 1904 10. Hogs-
receipts, $4,000 head; shipments, 5000
head; market strong; rough and
mixed, SIS 26C95 20; packing and ship
ping, 50 6565 90; light, $5@5 90;
skips, 1904 80. Shsep-receipts, 5000
head; shipments, 100 head; market
slow and steady; natives, $3@5
Western, $4(94 20; Texans, So 500
4 20; lambs, "A 60@5 80.
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MULES AND HORSES,

MULEs-Fsir; IA TO ,14i hands
high, $S5@l05; 143 to 10 hands
high, $l059l20; Is to 154 hands
high, Sl20@l35; 153 to Is hands high,
$l359l65. The chief demand is for
mules from 14i to 1b4 hands high.
HoRsEs-Fair; drivers, s125@200;
heavy draft, $l459lS0; saddle, $l25(9
l75; extra saddle, S1759275; plugs,
OA475,
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MOVEMENTS AT THE LEvEE.

Arrivals. james Lee, Friars Point !;
Coahoma, 0sceola; Belle Memphis,
St Louis; Granite State, Cincinnati !
City Of Vicksburg, vicksburg; g.
Schulze, st. Ftancis river; Port Eads.
st. Louis.
Departure james Lee, Fisrs Point;
Coahoms, 0sceols; Belle Memphis,
Vicksburg; Granite State, Cincinnati;
City Of Vicksburg, st. Louis; Port
Eads, New Orleans.
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OnITnN AERn PR0nnCra

CoTToN SEED In Car load lots:
Prime crude cotton seed oil, new, ga
@28c; of crude cotton seed oil, 24(dl
2jc; prime summer yellow cotton seed
oil, 35i@S6c; of summer yellow cotton
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HIDES AND TALLOw,

HIDES Dry flint, No. l, l5c; No.
2, 12c; dry sailed, 10@l2c; green
sailed, No. /, tic; No. 2, 6it; green ,
598c. Sheep skins, l5c@s1. Bees
wax, zoe. Tallow, &c.
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NAILS. Lead. SHOT.

NAns-lOs, iron, 81 $500 60; stee
81 1902 75.
LKAD-6c.
SHoT-Drop, 81 40; buck, 81 IS.
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TcBAooo-Common, 259S5c; other
grades, S5C9S5c.
sNuRFs-Garretts, l0s5c; Rilph's,
l0ic; Railroad, qfc.
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WHISKY. WINES, LIQUORs, ETC.

WHIsxY-Straight Kentucky Bour-
bon, 81 5095; redistilled goods from
9Oc to 81 %, according to proof; rye,
81 1905.
ST.. LOUIS, Mo-, April l5.-Whisky
steady at 81 Is.
CHICAGO, ILL.,, April 15.-Whisky
steady; distillers' finished goods, 81 Is
CINCINNATI, o, April Whisky
steady; sales, $40 barrels Of finished
goods on a basis OF 81 IS.
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sEEDs-Clover "a 9Oa5 per bushel
orchard grass, 81 So; herdsgrass, 60G
Soc; timothy, 1902 %; German mil
let, Sl(11 10.
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0FFIcE SIGNAL SERVICE, u. 8, All
MEMPHIS, April 10, p.m.
The following observations are taken
at all stations named at 75' meridian
time, which is enc hour later than
Memphis time:
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"CHICWEsTER'B ENGLISH"
The Original and Only Genuine
Safe and always Reliable. Beware Of worth
less limitations. Indispensable TO LADIEzS.
ASK your Druggist for "Oh1ehesterS
EnElis h"and take no other, or inoloso 70
tstlmpsl 10 US for particulars IN LETTER ~
return mail. nan PAPER. uni
chester Chemical Co.,
23I8 MadiaOn square, PhfIada.y k$
Sold by Druggists everywhere. Ask for
"Chioh testers Engltsh" PennyroyaA
PhlIa. Take no other.
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81 4759I Observation-Disclosures
GENERAL TRADE.
RREADNTUFRa.

CoRNMEAL-Stsnd I'd, 81 25; pearl,
So G599 80; roller, So %, firm.
HAY-Ohoice, from store, 65(a75c /:
car load from lsvee OF depot, So so F;
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PErROi.EU M.

Coal OrL-Prime white, Wholesale
lots, l0c per gallon.
CLEVELAND. o., April 15.-Petro-
leum-B. W, l10o, 10,
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RAWnER
AGRICULTURAL SEEDS.

PowDER-Kegs, S.; half kegs, g. 70
quarter kegs, 81 so.
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The New Orleans future market
opened firm, and closed steady and
from l to points higher. Sales,
1890 bales. Quotations were as fol.
lows:
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-04-16
Z !NIENAl..INlAR!SA

II iro perfectly SAFE and always Eheetnal
N1aANever fall 20 afford speedy and certain relies
More than Il, 900 American women use them
regularly. Guars nteed superior 70 al o.heH
or cash Rounded. If your druggist don y
keep "WiIe0x's Compound IansS
PIilsc ascent no worthless nostrums SAID
10 be "iust as good" but send 10 for sealed
particulars and T, eeive the only aos0IuIeLI
Reliable remedy by mail. W1LuOA
Specific o., Philadelphia ia.
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FINANCE.

Money in good request and about
commensurate with the demand at 6
to 8 per cent. The Clearing House re-
ports as follows:
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New York futures opened steady and
closed easy, aud to points higher.
Sales, 90, 500 bales. Toe closing quo
tationR Were as follows:
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RIVERS AND STEAMBOATS
STEAMERS LEAVING

New 0rleans....-.CIrY OF ST.. LsBis, II m.
st. Louis.-...........W WILL s. HAYS. 10 am.
SUNDAY.
Vicksburs..,.........C'Y OF PRoE IDssss, 10 am.
st. Louis .... ........ Cry or CAmo, D. m.
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LONDON, April Is -Consols, 102 9.16d
for money and 1923 fer the sccount;
U Iited States A., 1872; AIS, 1923; At
lintiC and Great Western firsts, 49b /;
seconds, l23.
PARIS, April 15.-Three per cent.
rentes, SIT 45c for the account.
BANK CLEARINGs.
NEW ORLEANS, LA, April 15.-Bank
clearings today, 81, 270, APO.
CHICAGO, ILL, April 15.-Bank
clesrings today we're $S,699,OO0.
Boston, MASS, April 15.-Bank clear
ings today, $l5,s65. 400; balances, 1884,.
569,629.
BALTIMORE, Nd, April 15.-Bank
olearings today, s2,554, 7a2; balances,
1928, 76i.
New YORK, April 15.-Bank clear.
ings today, $l24,3O4,727; balances,
S4.049,5S4.
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tirm,and closed strong; middlins, l0tc.
Sales, 5000 bales. Quotations were as
follows:
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PROVISIONS.


DEMONSTRATING, 10@15c; cream
cry, 33@35c; dairy, 25@26c; country
butter, 15@22c.
Hoe Producers -Strong; new mess
pork, $lS; old mess pork, $l6; sugar
cured hams, 12@l3c; breakfast bacon,
l04@113c; clear rib sides bacon, 9s@
91c; bacon shoulders, Tic; bulk pork
clear sides, &c; clear rib sides, $40
SIC; shoulders. 6lc; long clear, 84c;
pork strips, 74c.
LARD-Tierces, 74@7ac; half bar
rels, 71@75c; kegs, 7a@75c; choice
kettle, 83@8tc.
FRESH MEATs-Oold storage beef,
forequarters, 5@5}c; mutton, Sc; hind
quarters Of beef, 83@9tc; hogs, tic.
CHERsR-Prime flats, 9@l0c; New
York factory, none; full cream, 100
l4c; Young America, lac.
Pres FEET-Barrele, 81 so; half bar
rels, So rs; kegs, 81 Is.
PoULTRY-Ohickens active; spring.
81 50@3; old hens, 1908 %. Turkeys,
$12@13. Geese, 1904. Ducks, 500
3 so; dressed chickens, 81 1908 % per
dozen; dressed turkeys, 12@l3c per
pound.
ST.. LOUIS, Mo-, April 15.-Provisions
quiet and unchanged with only q
job trade. Poik-.new mees, $1S; old
mess, SIS: Lard, 81 I2A. Dry salt
meats - boted shoulders, SO l24;
long clear, $S@S 124; short ribs,
S. % : short clear, S. so. Bacon-shoul.
ders, s. s7A@s so; Dug clear, IS 700
8 80; clear ribs, IS SOFAS 80; short
clear, 5000 05 Hams, 1lf(9l4c. Bitter
easy; creamery, 20@25c; dairy, TO
&c. Eggs firm, 93c.
CHICAGO, ILL April I5.-Thers was
little more doing in mess pork, aud
prices were not quite 80 strene. A few
sales were made a. 25c decline. Lard
was frmsr, but closed at Yesterdays
closing prices. Short rios ruled 5@l0c
higher. Cash quotations were as
iollows: Mess pork, per brl, $40 80;
J lard, per 100 lbs, 81 So; short rib
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HELD higher.
Recei pts at ports, this day, 1887, 1900
Receipts at ports, this day, 1886, 1882
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT.
1887. 1885. 1885.
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COTTON MARK ETS.

The localcotton market opened steady
and closed steady; middllng, 10tc.
Sales, 5000 bales, including 800 yestsr-
day evening. of which $50 &c exporters
and $3.50 to spinners.
EYnHANlE OIIOTATInMS
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BAGGING AND TIES.
TORACCO AND nNURF.

HAGGING AND TIES.
BAGsINe-7@Sic.
TIks-$l 0'@l 10.
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JOHN Il. NORTON
"a Madison Street,
DEALER IN
LOCAL STOCKS and BONDS

ALSO.
Southern Mineral and Improvement
8ToCK5
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1887-09-22

n Chart has been gotten up by w.
r. Potter, of our town, entitled "Pot.
,Cr's Biblical Chart" which promises
TO take the lead in helps to rapid,
clear and concise study of the script.
ures. Any one will he fully convin.
ced OF the truth OF the above state.
ment if they will see il and observe
with what ease and rspidity the Doc.
tor can run over the complete history
OF the old and new testament script
ures, not occupying over twenty min.
utes, and that, too, with such easy
steps rs 20 reach child four years
old. The chart is nine feet long and
two feet wide, having the reign of the
Patriarchs, Judges and Kings, arrang-
ed in successive colored squares, from
the fall of Adam, 20 the destruction
OF Jerusalem. Most of the face of
the chart is laid on in columns, which
contain facts and figures taken from
the Bible that every Student of the
scriptures must have in order TO he.
come familiar with the most import.
ant history that has ever been writ
ten. We have no doubt that IL will
claim q place in every Sunday school
and home in The country when its
real merits are known.
The following is list of the we'd
ding presents given to Mr.. and Mrs.
julius X. Monroe: Rev. l.. II. Or.
wen, copy of LongGellow's poems; ID.
Il. Beavers and wife, lamp and glass
dish; II. w. Monroe and wife, easy
chair; Miss lisa and Willie Monroe.
pair Of fruit dishes; Miss Fl-rcucc
Vickery, set Of fruit knives; Felix
Elliott. jr. and sister Miss Emna set
Of silver knives; j. NJ. Crane and
wife, pair blankets; p j. Crogan and
wife, comfort; DR.. Pratt and wife.
half dozen napkins; S. III Crayton
and wife, silver butter dish and knife;
G. Il. Thomas, set OF silver forks !;
Mcclellan Hartman, silver pickle
castor; Miss Jennie Brown pair linen
towels; Miss Myrtle Menear Turkish
towel; f. b. Trotter, set of tea spoons;
Patrick Garrett, set of silver knives
and forks and butter knife; John
Potter, silver butter knife; DIR. Potter
and wife, large lamp; G. Y. Bishop,
silver butter dish; Grove G. Jackson
and wife, cake stand; DR.. Trippett
and wife, table scarf; Misses Belle
and Mollie Forman, lemonade set.
James Snyder and wife, fruit dish;
George a. Walls, one dollar; d. Il.
Jackson, sewing machine; Mrs. d. K.
Jackson, set Of dishes; j. Ed Kildow
and wife, clock; Neil j. Fortney and
wife, bed spread; Annabell Hoke sill
yer napkin rings; Charley Jackson,
large fruit dish; Hoy and Alton
Jackson, wash bowl pitcher and soap
dish.
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Notice to Creditors.

To The Creditors OF John Norman. de
CcosCds
In pursuance OF decree OF tho Cir
duit Court oi the County of Preston made
IN cause therein pending. 10 subject the
rcal estate Of the said dccedCnt % the
payment OF his debts, YOU are required
To- present your claims against the estate
~ tue said dcce3ent for adjudication to
n. Clay Hyde, Commissioner, 90 his of
nee NJ iho Snid county, on cor before the
goth day 90 October nCNt
Witness, smith Crane, Clerk or said
cour', this Sth day Of September. 1857.
IL SMIru CRANE. Clerk.
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Notice to Creditors.
tho creditors Of Mohlon Loomis, de,

70 tho creditors Of Mahlon Loomis, de-
ceased
In pursuance Of decree of the Circuit
Court of the county ~ Preston, mndC in
cause thcrCiu pending, 10 subject the
rea' estate ot the said dcccdoni 20 the
payment Of hi, debts, Ynu oro required
to pro- ont your claims agaiuCt the estate
of the said deC0lcnt for Adjudication TO
Smith Crane, Commissioner, no his otlico
IN the said county, ON or before the Goth
day Ol OCtOAer noNt.
Witness, smith Crane, Clerk OF said
Court. this Sth day OF September. 1857.
10 Is SETH CRANE, Clerk.
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Notice to Creditors.

To the creditors of Martin CarricE, de
ceased
In pursuance of dccroo 81 the Cir
cult Court OF tho county OF Preston,
made In cause therein ,Nendng. To sub
iect the real estate ct tho said decedeut
To tho payment of his debts, YOU are re-
CURED TO present your claims against the
estate oi the said decodeut for adjudic s-
lion TO II. Clay Hyde, Commissioners,
at his office In tho said county, on or be
forc the 25th day OF October ncNt.
Witness Smith Crane Clerk OF sdd
Court, this l0h day Of September, 1857.
Is q SMITH CRANE, Clcrk.
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Tac AutumnnI Equinox.

On the 23l at4 o'clock in the morn
ing the sun enters the sign Libra,
and the astronomical autumn common
ces. a delightful equilibrium pre-
walls. The ecliptic and equator coin
eide, and the sun shine7 upon the
earth from pole to pole. The culmi'
nation of vegetable life is reached.
Beautiful harvests reward the labor
of the husbandman, the floral king
dom rcjoices in its most brilliant
hues, the foliage is clothed in the
colors OF the rainbow, and peace and
plenty reign in this favored land.
The dreamy atmosphere Of tho seas
on invites repose. The cool, crisp
mornings are succeeded by sunny
moons, and n delicious haze pcrya5c5
the landscape, while the rapidly
shortening days tighten the nights
and bring out the stars under inGu-
ences that are aspiration for the study
OF the bright orbs that twinkle ire
mulous with light in the starspanglcd
ornament.
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Notice to Lien Holders.

TO all persons holding lions Ivy Judgment
or otherwise, ON tho real estate or any
part thereof of W lillian Listou.
I'm pursuance Cf n decree OF tho Circuit
Court Ot Preston county, made in tho
cause therein pcndius, to subject the real
estate of tho said William LiStou. To the
salts fiction OF tho liens thereon, YOU are
hereby required To present all claims
held 10y you aud each OF you against the
estate OF the sill William Linton, which
are liens on his rcsl estate, or any part
of It,. for adjudication TO me, at my oihco
In kngwood I'm said county. on or he
ipro tho 10Th day of SeptemJor, instant.
Given under nay hand this 10th day OF
september, 1887.
SMITH CRANE, Commissioners
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We do all kinds of job work
this ONCE.
New Martinsville had a s25, 600
FIRE last Saturday.
Twenty-Five men commenced track
laying on the K. 81 T. last Monday.
Born, unto Ellis Kelly and wife,
last Thursday, boy. Weight, ~
pounds,
The corporation will have damage
suit on its hands if it don't soon fix
the sidewalks.
Bridgeport had 100000
ere last week. The LaBelle glass
works were destroyed.
Messrs. Bishop and Elliott, MGR
chants of this place, have dissolved
partnership, Mr. Elliott retiring.
Work has been resumed on the
public park at this place. Dirt is
being hauled TO level the ground,
L. nj. Albright has made internal
improvement to his store which adds
greatly to the appearances of the room
Uncle Baldwin Fairfax will soon
commence the erection OF fine
5selling.house on his farm near Terra
Alta.
Born, unto Marshall Crane and
wife, OF Terra Alta, last Monday, a
10Y. We congratulate the proud
parents.
The ARGUS and it's devil return
thanks to Mrs. r. w. Monroe for the
generous supply of cake che sent us
last Friday.
When the Martinsburg people have
nothing else TO amuse them they al.
low steers to make q raid upon their
china shops.
Housewife contributes a letter this
week. We hope our correspondent
At that place will send US letter
every week.
- Zimmerman, Of Pennsylvania,
passed through town Tuesday with q
drove Of cattle. He was taking them
to Terra Alta.
Last Monday evening Mr.. and Mrs
Neil j. Fortney entertained mum.
Der Of their young friend at their res
idence. A very pleasant evening
was spent by aft.
It is rumored that Henry G. Davis
will purchase the Black Bottle rail
road. If the rumOr is correct, The
road will no doubt be pushed to ar
esrly completion.
o. A. Mccormick, shoe merchant
st Buckhannon, made an assignment
last Saturday. S. p Mccormick o.
ibis place Is preferred to the amount
II which he is security.
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Phy8icians cay that there is no

Physicians Say that there is no
remedy for consumption. In some
cases This may be correct. We know
however Of many cures made by DR..
Bulls Cough Syrup, and we will
guarantee relief
a sensible woman Will not fail TO
keep O bottle Of Salvation OH on
hand for mems cuts and bruises.
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C.S. NJ. Hooton to WIN, RI. Dewitt,
80 acres i'm Reno.
J.. j Crogan, com'r to Mrs. Ada
Phillips, lot in independence.
J r. smoot to Charity Plum, lot
in Newburg
a. j. Barker to David Graham,
l07 acres in Valley.
p. j Crogan, com'r, to JIM. Crane,
lot ina Terra Alta,
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The Housekccpcr for October will
contain q full accounted the wedding
Of the managcress OF that paper. in
the Minneapolis, Mimi, Exposition.
on Che evening OF September 70, To.
gcther with accurate descriptions and
Illustrations Of Che participants we'd.
ding dresses and presents.
A copy Of this issue will be mail
ed free 70 any of our lady readers
sending their address To
The BUCKEYE Pun. Co,
Minneapolis, MIMI
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church Notices.

Fresbytcriaa Church Rec. Samuel era
haSs. Pastor. Preaching every alternate
Sabbath at 1880 a. m aud z.SO p. IN. sun
day school at . p. M. Prayer meeting
Svory Wednesday evening at 730 p. IN.
Baptist CAErch.-No regular pas tor a,
present
n. n. X. ChHrcA.-No regular pastor at
PreNent.